Proceedings of the IALS Colloquia
The proceedings of the colloquia of the International
Association for Ladakh Studies held between 1981 and 2003
have been published. Please click on the book icons below
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John Bray & Nawang Tsering
Shakspo, eds. 2007. Recent Research on Ladakh 2007.
Leh: Jammu &
Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages/International
Association for Ladakh Studies, 2007. 274 pp. map, illus.
This book presents a selection of 34 papers on the history,
art, language, culture and natural environment of Ladakh.
Between them, they provide a succinct overview of many of
the key themes of contemporary research on Ladakh. The
majority of the papers were first presented at the 11th
IALS colloquium which took place in Leh and Choglamsar from
21-25 July 2003, and was co-hosted by the Jammu &
Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages. The papers
are arranged in eight sections: History; History of Art and
Architecture; Local Cultures and Tradition; Medicine and
Health; Political and Social Change; Challenges of
Development; and An Ethic for the Future? Each of
these sections is presented with an editorial introduction
summarising the main themes.
The book is
available at a price of USD10-00, including postage and
packing, from: Jammu & Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture
and Languages, Attn. Nawang Tsering Shakspo, Leh, Ladakh
194101, India. Remittances may be sent by
Western Union. Please contact Nawang Tsering Shakspo at the
above address or by email for further
details.
John Bray, ed. 2005. Ladakhi
Histories: local and regional perspectives. Selected papers
presented at the 9th, 10th and 11th IALS Colloquia. Brill's
Tibetan Studies Library. Brill, Leiden. ISBN 90 04 14551 6.
402 pages. (Hardback only)
This volume contains a selection of papers given at the
9th, 10th and 11th IALS Colloquia. It is available through
your local bookseller or directly from Brill
(download Brill
order-form).
Members of the IALS qualify for a special discount; please
apply through the Hon. Membership Secretary.
Martijn van Beek, Kristoffer
Brix Bertelsen and Poul Pedersen, eds. 1999. Ladakh:
Culture, History, and Development between Himalaya and
Karakoram. Recent Research on Ladakh 8. Proceedings of the
Eighth Colloquium of the International Association for
Ladakh Studies held at Moesgård, Århus University, 5-8 June
1997. Århus University Press. ISBN 87 7288 791-5. 414
pages.
This volume is
available through your local bookseller, or directly from
Århus University Press, Langelandsgade 177, DK-8200 Århus
N, Denmark. Tel: +45 89 42 53 70, Fax: +45 89 42 53 80,
email: unipress@au.dk
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information.
Thierry Dodin and Heinz Räther,
eds.1997. Recent Research on Ladakh 7. Proceedings of the
7th Colloquium of the International Association for Ladakh
Studies, Bonn/St.Augustin, 12-15 June 1995. Ulmer
Kulturantropologische Schriften Band 9. Ulm: Universität
Ulm. ISBN 3 930983 06 0.
496 pages.
Available from the
publisher: Asanger Verlag GmbH, Bödldorf 3, 84178 Kröning,
Germany.
Email: verlag@asanger.de or for
more information click here (listed under UKAS Band 9).
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Osmaston, Henry, and Nawang
Tsering, eds.1997. Recent Research on Ladakh 6. Proceedings
of the Sixth International Colloquium on Ladakh. Leh, 16-20
August 1993. Bristol: University of Bristol. ISBN: 0 86292
431 6. 374 pages.
Available
directly from: The Secretary, University of Bristol,
Bristol BS8 1TH, UK or through your bookseller. Residents
in Asia should order from Motilal Banarsidass.
special offer
(see below)
Osmaston, Henry, and Philip
Denwood, eds.1995. Recent Research on Ladakh 4 & 5.
Proceedings of the Fourth and Fifth International Colloquia
on Ladakh. Bristol 1989 & London 1992. London: SOAS
Studies. ISBN 0 7286 0241 5. 429 pages.
Available
from the Publications Department, SOAS. Thornhaugh Street,
Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, U.K. or your bookseller.
Residents in Asia should order from Motilal Banarsidass.
L. Icke-Schwalbe & G. Meier
(eds.). 1990. Wissenschaftsgeschichte und gegenwärtige
Forschungen in Nordwest-Indien. Dresden Museum of
Ethnology. Proceedings of the third colloquium on Ladakh
held in 1987 at Herrnhut near Dresden (German Democratic
Republic). This volume is out of print.
Recent research on Ladakh No.
2A. This volume has been republished privately by Patrick
Kaplanian (2001) with some revised and additional papers.
He holds the stock for sale (price in Euro zone is €31
including post and bank fee), and can be contacted at:
kaplanianpatrick@hotmail.com.
A few copies are also available from the IALS Membership
Secretary.
C. Dendaletche & P.
Kaplanian (eds.). 1985. Ladakh, Himalaya Occidental:
ethnologie, ecologie. Recent Research on Ladakh No. 2. Acta
Biologica Montana 5, Pau. Proceedings of the second
colloquium on Ladakh held in 1985 at Pau (France). This
volume is out of print.
D. Kantowski & R. Sander
(eds.). 1983. Recent Research on Ladakh: history, culture,
sociology, ecology. Weltforum Verlag, Munich.
Proceedings of the
first colloquium on Ladakh held in 1981 at Konstanz
(Federal Republic of Germany). This volume is out of
print.
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